What Are Our Core Values?

Our core values are our essential tenets… they guide our processes, clarify who we are, articulate what we stand for, help explain why we do business the way we do, guide us on how to teach, guide us in making decisions and underpin the whole organization. They are the practices we use every day in everything we do.

Environmental Stewardship – We respect the world around us and our natural resources. We practice environmental stewardship and work to reduce our environmental impact wherever and whenever we can.

Sustainability – We work towards sustainable practices and long term solutions that benefit society and our environment. We are dedicated to continue creating innovative and sustainable approaches in all areas of our work.

Facts and Science – We gather and analyze facts and use facts, reason and sound science to guide us in making decisions.

Innovation – We have a history of creating dynamic, innovative, results based programs and practices. We commit ourselves to seeking new ways to advance knowledge, solve problems, improve environmental practices and expand on our successes.

Collaboration – We believe that improving our environment is a shared responsibility. We commit ourselves to work in genuine partnerships with individuals, families, community agencies, civic organizations, schools, businesses, governmental entities and other groups at the local, regional, state, national and international levels to achieve our vision and mission.

Integrity – Our integrity is not negotiable. We act with honesty, accountability, fairness and respect for others.

Quality Service – We care about what we do and for whom we do it. We are attentive and listen to our service recipients.

Excellence – We pursue excellence in everything we do.

Together We Can Make Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful

When we all pitch in, our community, our families and our industry prosper.